Mary MacKillop Penola Centre, Catholic heritage museum in Penola, Australia.
The Mary MacKillop Penola Centre features exhibitions about Australia's first Catholic saint and the educational system she established in the 19th century.
The museum occupies the location where Mary MacKillop and Father Julian Tenison Woods founded the Sisters of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart in 1860.
The centre contains two main sections highlighting the life of Mary MacKillop and Father Julian Tenison Woods, including their contributions to Australian education.
Located at the intersection of Portland Street and Petticoat Lane, the museum welcomes visitors daily from 10 AM to 4 PM with local volunteers providing guidance.
The Woods MacKillop Schoolhouse, a heritage structure within the complex, represents the original educational facility where Mary MacKillop taught children.
Location: Penola
Address: Corner Portland Street and, Petticoat Ln, Penola SA 5277
Phone: +61887372092
Website: http://mackilloppenola.org.au
GPS coordinates: -37.37922,140.83940
Latest update: March 6, 2025 07:36
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